Middle East crisis live: Beirut strikes reportedly target potential Hezbollah leader; 18 killed in Israeli strike on West Bank, officials say

Middle East crisis live: Beirut strikes reportedly target potential Hezbollah leader; 18 killed in Israeli strike on West Bank, officials say

Target in Lebanese capital thought to be Nasrallah successor Hashem Safieddine, Israeli media report; West Bank Israeli airstrike kills 18, Palestinian media say Israel launches intense attacks on Hezbollah stronghold in Beirut’s south Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is set to lead Friday prayers and deliver a public sermon that could shed light on…